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“I still get butterflies. It's because there's a certain level of responsibility you carry when doing a concert. You've got to sound at least as good as the record.”

Quote by Michael Bolton

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Michael Bolton, born on February 26, 1953, is an acclaimed American singer-songwriter. His musical career began in the 1970s, and he gained fame for his emotive voice and unique musical style. Bolton's music spans a variety of genres including pop, rock, and blues, and his songs 'How Am I Supposed to Live Without You' and 'Every Time I Look at You' have been widely popular worldwide. more

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